Indications for NEUPRO:

Idiopathic Parkinson's disease.

Adult:

Apply to clean, dry, intact skin on abdomen, thigh, hip, flank, shoulder, or upper arm. Early-stage: initially 2mg/24hrs patch once daily; may increase weekly by 2mg/24hrs if needed; max 6mg/24hrs once daily. Advanced-stage: initially 4mg/24hrs patch once daily; may increase weekly by 2mg/24hrs if needed; max 8mg/24hrs once daily. Rotate application site (allow 14 days before reapplying to same site). Shave site at least 3 days before application if hairy. Avoid abrupt cessation; reduce by 2mg/24hrs every other day.

Metabolism:

Elimination:

Generic Availability:

How Supplied:

NEUPRO

Indications for NEUPRO:

Moderate-to-severe primary restless legs syndrome (RLS).

Adult:

Apply to clean, dry, intact skin on abdomen, thigh, hip, flank, shoulder, or upper arm. Initially 1mg/24hrs patch once daily; may increase weekly by 1mg/24hrs if needed; max 3mg/24hrs once daily. Rotate application site (allow 14 days before reapplying to same site). Shave site at least 3 days before application if hairy. Avoid abrupt cessation; reduce by 1mg/24hrs every other day.